Featured Alternate of the Mystery Guild A Mystery Book Club-Featured Alternate Selection It is winter of 1936 in New York. As Europe slides toward world war, the Jewish immigrant community in the city is desperate to get its loved ones from the old country to America. Nathan Ebanholz is one of these immigrants. As the book opens, Nathan is about to make the final payment on his wife and daughter's passage to America. He has found them an apartment in the Bronx. But Nathan's joy i short-lived. The ship bringing his wife and ...
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Featured Alternate of the Mystery Guild A Mystery Book Club-Featured Alternate Selection It is winter of 1936 in New York. As Europe slides toward world war, the Jewish immigrant community in the city is desperate to get its loved ones from the old country to America. Nathan Ebanholz is one of these immigrants. As the book opens, Nathan is about to make the final payment on his wife and daughter's passage to America. He has found them an apartment in the Bronx. But Nathan's joy i short-lived. The ship bringing his wife and child to America is already at sea, but Miri and Rayzela are not on board. The novel is set in two parts. The first part deals with the consequences of a terrible lie. As a result, a crime is committed, two crimes, in fact, a kidnapping and a murder. The lie and the subsequent crime impact the lives of all the characters. In the second part of the novel, the past and the present meet head-on. Spanning generations and decades, Repentances is a breathtaking historical mystery novel in which sins from the past never stay buried, and the only hope is to uncover the truth. Annette Meyers is most famous for her Olivia Brown and Smith and Wetzon mystery series. She lives in New York City.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback Hardcover Book and Jacket in Fine Condition. Clean, unmarked, tight and solid volume. The time is the winter of 1936, the place is New York, and Europe is sliding towards war. The Jewish immigrant community is desperate to get its loved ones from the old country to America. Nathan is one of these immigrants and he is making the final payment for his wife and daughter's passage to America. But the ship bringing them is at sea and they are not on board. The story unfolds as the first part deals with the consequences of a terrible lie; as a result, two crimes are committed--a kidnapping and a murder. A breathtaking historical mystery novel in which sins from the past never stay buried and the only hope is to uncover the truth. 304 pages. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Five Star, Waterville, Maine, U.S.A., 2004.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Dj included. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Used: Very good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Crime: VERY Good or Better hardcover with VERY good dust jacket, book club edition.
